湖北省荆州市沙市农场中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析

湖北省荆州市沙市农场中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析 一、 选择题 1. These village cottages ______ paying guests during the summer vacation A. take in    B. take up   C. take over  D. take off 参考答案： A 2. I can’t buy ________that one.    A. as good a book as B. as a good book as      C. such good book  D. so good book as 参考答案： A 3. He always brings me a pretty gift _______he comes to visit me. A .by the time           B. sometimes                C. every time          D. at times 参考答案：  C 4. He has three children,         are doctors.       A．and two of whom   B．two of them                 C．two of whom        D．two of which 参考答案： C 略 5. —Would you classify it as a hard drug or a soft drug? —________time，________I will finish my work. A. Take；and    B. Some；/ C. Give；or    D. A little more；and 参考答案： D 考查固定句式。有些考生可能会因为“祈使句＋and/or＋陈述句”这一句型错选A或C。其实，前面的祈使句省略了“Give me”，只剩下宾语部分，且此处应用and连接两个句子。故正确答案为D。 6. ______a real-life incident, the movie is popular with many people. A. Basing on     B. To base on     C. Being based     D. Based on 参考答案： D 7.  ____, this physics problem seemed quite simple, but when I tried to work it out, I just couldn’t.  A. On one hand     B. In my opinion       C. At first sight      D. On its own 参考答案： C 8. They were __________ admision to the military exhibition because they were foreigners. A. denied B. declined C. deprived D. rejected 参考答案： A 略 9. --Ok, I’ve had enough of it. I give up --You can’t ____ your responsibilities. A.run off with  B.run up against   C.run out of   D.run away from 参考答案： D 10. — Do you want to go to the USA for further education? —       . I’d like to find a job to support my family. A. Never mind     B. I don’t care   C. Not really     D. I couldn’t agree more 参考答案： C 试题分析：考查情景交际。——你想去美国继续深造吗？——真的不想去。我想找一份工作养家。故选C。 11. Would you please ______ the light ?  I can’t see much clearly . It is getting dark . A. switch off     B. switch on    C. turn off       D. take on 参考答案： B 12. We will explore different approaches _________ information. 　　A. to gathering　　　　  B. of gathering           C. to gather 　　　　　  D. in gathering 参考答案： A 13. Our house on the hillside ______ a beautiful view of the port. A. overlooks        B. witnesses       C. classifies        D. betrays 参考答案： A 略 14. She has tried her best, so please don’t be too ____ about her job. A.practical    B. special   C. responsible    D. particular 参考答案： D 15. —Was the play well worth seeing? —Yes. No one could fail to be ________ by Olivier's performance as Othello. A．impressed       B．expressed C．depressed       D．stressed 参考答案： A 16. —— Have they made the final decision? —— Yes, but it’s ________ likely that they will change their mind again tomorrow. A. rather than B. other than C. less than D. or rather 参考答案： C 【详解】考查介词短语辨析。A. rather than而不是；B. other than除了；C. less than少于（具有否定意义）；D. or rather倒不如说。句意：——他们做最后决定了么？——是的，明天他们改变主意的可能性是很小的。根据“Yes”判断明天他们不大可能改变主意，故C项正确。 二、 书面表达 17. 书面表达（满分25分）  假定你是李华，你在“21世纪英文报”上看到了一则招聘业余学生记者的广告，觉得自己很适合，请你根据以下提示给报社主编写封信应聘这个职位。内容主要包括: 个人信息 17岁    高二   阳光中学 个人条件 英语好，善交流 对写作有兴趣，善于观察，曾作过校报记者 有充足的课余时间   1. 词数100左右，信的开头和结尾己为你写好; 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 Dear Editor-in-Chief，      My name is Li Hua and I’m writing to apply for the position of the student reporter you advertised in the 21th Century. ________________________________________________________________________________                                                                                                                                                                 ------------------________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Looking forward to your reply.     Sincerely yours,                                                                  Li Hua 参考答案： One possible version:   Dear Editor-in-Chief, My name is Li Hua and I am writing to apply for the position of the student reporter you advertised in the 21st century. I am 17 years old and right now a senior grade 2 student in Yang Guang High School. I am good at English and enjoy writing. In my spare time I often read books and do some writing myself. I like meeting new people and talking with him. Besides, I am a person of curiosity and a good observer, which are essential qualities for a good journalist. I worked as a reporter for our school newspaper last year and did a good job. I believe I am the right person for the job and I can handle my schoolwork easily so as to have enough time for the work. Hope you can accept my request.                                                                 Sincerely yours,                                                                        Li Hua 三、 阅读理解 18. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。   Some researchers claim that people′s pe